Learn Complex Skills, From Anywhere - Combining Django, Ansible and OpenStack to Teach Any Tech Skill

Explore an innovative open-source skill-building platform for teaching complex, distributed technologies in this 45-minute conference talk from linux.conf.au. Discover how Django, Ansible, and OpenStack combine to create a powerful, all-Python learning environment that addresses the IT industry's skills gap. Gain insights into the platform's core components, including the Open edX learning management system, automated deployment using Ansible, and integration with OpenStack for on-demand lab environments. Learn how this AGPL 3/ASL 2 licensed solution enables professionals to develop skills in cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Ceph, and OpenStack from anywhere, at any time, and at their own pace.

Introduction
What is a learning platform
OpenEDX
EDXorg
Learning Management System
Open EDX Developer
Open EDX CMS
Open EDX CMS Overview
Who is EDX CMS for
Machinetomachine communication
Open Learning XML
Systems Architecture
Open EDX
What do we need
Glance
Complex Distributed Systems
Learning Resources
Celery
Why use OpenStack
What is a managed save
How does a managed save work
Guacamole
Does this work
How does this work
Progress checks
Lab conditional facility
Lab cleaning